 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 17:30 30 October 2014 Road-Cut Mineral Occurrences of St. Lawrence County, New York Figure 1. Barite crystal...the largest crystal is 3.6 cm high. Part I: Beaman Road Barite Occurrence Unless otherwise noted, all...specimen. MICHAEL WALTER P.O. Box 137 Nicholville, New York 12965 gdesires@slic.com STEVEN C. CHAMBERLAIN...Research Syracuse University 621 Skytop Road, Syracuse, New York 13244-5290 steve_chamberlain@isr.syr.edu...University] at 17:30 30 October 2014 Figure 3. Beaman Road barite occurrence, looking southwest, as it appeared |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | STEVEN C. CHAMBERLAIN Road-Cut Mineral Occurrences of St. Lawrence County, New York Figure 1. Fluor-dravite...collected by Edley Brown in 2002 from the fluor-dravite road cut. Michael Walter specimen and photo. 556 ROCKS...3140 CEC Center for Mineralogy New York State Museum Albany, New York 12230 sccham2@yahoo.com MICHAEL... PO Box 137 2982 State Route 11B Nicholville, New York 12965 mwalter9@twcny.rr.com Downloaded by [UNIVERSITY...collected by Edley Brown from the Kents Corners road cut. Steven C. Chamberlain specimen and photo (syncroscopy |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Road-cut Mineral Occurrences of Unless otherwise noted, all specimen photos by Steven C. Chamberlain...3140 CEC Center for Mineralogy New York State Museum Albany, New York 12230 sccham2@yahoo.com MICHAEL...137 Nicholville, New York 12965 mwalter9@twcny.rr.com St. Lawrence County New York Figure 1. East side...Rock Island road cut, looking north toward the bridge. : 6 T R PA THE ROCK ISLAND ROAD CUT T Figure...Figure 2. West side of the Rock Island road cut showing the brecciated marble associated with a wrench |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Road-Cut Mineral Occurrences Part 2: Yellow Lake Road Cut Unless otherwise noted, all mineral photographs...CHAMBERLAIN Center for Mineralogy New York State Museum 3140 CEC Albany, New York 12230 sccham2@yahoo.com Figure...Figure 1. Mik e at the road cu Walter and Brad Plumm er working t in April 20 04. MICHAEL WALTER PO Box...Nicholville, New York 12965 gdesires@slic.com Part 1 in this series, “Road-Cut Mineral Occurrences of St. Lawrence...Lawrence County, New York,” was in the May/June 2005 issue, pages 180–185. It was on the Beaman Road barite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Nicholville, New York 12965 mwalter9@twcny.rr.com DAVID LALONDE 5 Lead Mine Road Gouverneur, New York 13642...Mineral Occurrence Lead Mine Road, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York Michael R. Walter, owner of...active field collector of the minerals of upstate New York and Canada. David Lalonde is a geologist and owner...field collector of minerals, specializing in St. Lawrence County occurrences. 168 ROCKS & MINERALS I Figure...Beaver Creek State Forest in western St. Lawrence County, New York, that led to t he discovery of an unexploited |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Road-Cut Mineral Occurrences of St. Lawrence County New York Figure 1. The locality as it appeared in...MINE ROAD GASH VEINS MICHAEL R. WALTER PO Box 137 2982 State Route 11B Nicholville, New York 12965...3140 CEC Center for Mineralogy New York State Museum Albany, New York 12230 sccham2@yahoo.com T Unless...article in our road-cut series describes a newly discovered pair of gash veins exposed in a road cut along...along a narrow side road. The well-crystallized dolomite is of particular interest to collectors. Figure |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 2014 Figure 1. County map of New York State, prepared by William Besse. MAJOR NEW YORK STATE M I N E...E R A L LOC A L I T I E S N ew York State is rich in minerals of interest to collectors. A number of...Dana 1877, 1892). Herbert P. Whitlock published a New York State list in 1903. The most recent comprehensive...localities in the state is the book Minerals of New York State by David Jensen, published in 1978. Our...Mode of Occurrence Most mineral localities in New York can be categorized into three groups based on |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of St. Lawrence County New York Downloaded by [La Trobe University] at 15:46 16 June 2016 PART 3: OXBOW...OXBOW ROAD CUT T he Oxbow road cut in St. Lawrence County, New York, has produced an enormous quantity...Mineralization is exposed in a 120meter-long road cut on St. Lawrence County Route 3, about 3.2 kilometers north...and 25. The road cut forms the eastern side of Route 3 just north of its intersection with New Connecticut...Connecticut Road (fig. 2). The lower northern end exposes an extensive series of crystal-lined veins and cavities |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | VRAM 84(6) #428658 Holdover The Graphites of New York SCIENTIFIC AND AESTHETIC SURPRISES Downloaded...University of Technology] at 06:28 15 August 2013 New York State hosts graphite deposits that have been historically...Center for Mineralogy 3140 CEC New York State Museum Albany, New York 12230 sccham2@yahoo.com GEORGE...from Leib’s Moonstone mine, Bloomingdale, Essex County. This specimen (8 cm across), collected by Schuyler...Schuyler Alverson in the late 1960s, is now in the New York State Museum (NYSM 21228) and is considered by |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Road-Cut Except as noted, all specimens were field collected, and all photographs were taken, by Michael...Mineral Occurrences of St. Lawrence County New York Part 4: The Yellow Lake South Road Cut MICHAEL WALTER...Nicholville, New York 12965 mwalter9@twcny.rr.com STEVEN C. CHAMBERLAIN 3140 CEC Center for Mineralogy New York...Albany, New York 12230 sccham2@yahoo.com R ecently, we published an article on the Yellow Lake Road Cut...location of the Yellow Lake South Road Cut in St. Lawrence County, New York. Figure 2 (left). Yellow Lake |  | | Book | | AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins in a variety of metamorphic...Litchfield, where a mass of white quartz on a ridge had once been mined for quartz, and large ilmenite masses...ilmenite crystals to 7 .5 cm in matrix of massive quartz from these dumps-adding that, in his judgment,...exist in the region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described |
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